Artichoke, September 2019
ArtichokeEnjoy Australia’s most respected coverage of interior architecture, design, objects, people and products.
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An introduction to the September 2019 issue.
Projects
A public service: Rose Bay Hotel
Tasked with overhauling an iconic 1929 pub in Sydney, Richards Stanisich has combined rich textures and materials with a historical narrative to create an authentic pub experience.
Glamorous and gritty: Prince Dining Room
IF Architecture has taken cues from the history and culture of the Prince of Wales Hotel in Melbourne’s St Kilda to create a new dining experience in the upstairs restaurant.
Educational engine room: Curtin Think Space
In Perth’s south, Curtin University’s new Think Space by Arcadia Design Studio aims to promote collaboration and the cultivation of new ideas between the university and industry.
Profile
Photon sculptor: Flynn Talbot
In the past decade, this Australian-born, London-based light artist and designer has seen his experiential and monumental installations exhibited around the world.
Education & Training
Dynamic classicism: Piazza Dell’Ufficio
Branch Studio Architects has updated a dark rabbit warren of office spaces at a high school in Melbourne’s west into a “monastic” central public piazza used by students and staff.
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Flying colours: Giraffe Early Learning Centre
In Sydney’s Northern Beaches, architecture studio Supercontext has restored and reused a heritage substation, converting it into a place for children to play and learn.
Pattern is king: Melbourne Central Arcade
Melbourne architecture practice Kennedy Nolan has revitalized the public arcades of Melbourne Central, strengthening the centre’s character and heightening the user experience.